What is the context of the Philippine Revolution?
The Philippine Revolution began in August 1896 as a revolt against Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines. It was triggered by the Katipunan, a secret society led by Andres Bonifacio, which aimed to overthrow Spanish rule and establish an independent Filipino government. The revolution was marked The revolution was marked by a series of uprisings and battles between the Spanish forces and the Filipino revolutionaries. The revolution lasted until 1898, when Spain lost the Spanish–American War and ceded the Philippines to the United States.